Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Jul 15, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for July 15, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Falls Church may expand food scraps composting despite limited public interest | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: New Civil War research sheds light on Columbia Pike military camp for Black troops | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: UPDATED: Shed fire at car lot across Arlington border | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: New ‘Daydrift’ cafe and bookstore planned in Crystal City | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: ‘Capital Doner’ opens in Rosslyn, serving Turkish gyros and shawarma | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Team behind Ellie Bird debuts new private dining room in Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Man convicted of sexually assaulting two women in Courthouse and Va. Square break-ins | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:30 am: Storytime on the Plaza
- 12:00 pm: Journey Into Breath – Breathing Exercise Session
- 5:00 pm: Plaza Pup Social
- 6:00 pm: Outdoor Yoga with Mind The Mat
- 6:30 pm: FREE Home Buying Workshop: Discover Arlington + The Davenport Group
- 6:30 pm: Wellness Wednesdays: Qi Gong
⛈️ Wednesday’s forecast
Expect showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5pm, with partly sunny skies and a high near 89. The heat index may reach 100, accompanied by a south wind of 5 to 9 mph. There’s a 60% chance of precipitation, with rainfall amounts varying between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, or even higher during thunderstorms. For Wednesday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely before 8pm, followed by mostly cloudy conditions and a low around 76. Southwest winds will be around 7 mph, and there’s a 60% chance of precipitation with similar rainfall amounts as earlier in the day. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The only limits to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
